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Amitabh Bachchan shared he has been advised to take a few days off to recuperate. In other news, Ranbir Kapoor apologised for ‘slip of tongue’ during Dussehra speech.

Amitabh Bachchan Advised To Rest; Ranbir Kapoor Apologises For Dussehra Remark
Bollywood superstar Amitabh Bachchan left everyone concerned on Wednesday when he took to his X (formerly Twitter) handle and informed that he has been advised to ‘rest and recover’. While Big B did not reveal details of his ailment, the post left fans worried for the actor. “Apologies. I seek forgiveness. I have been advised to take a few days off to rest and recover, so I am unable to write anything at the moment,” Amitabh Bachchan wrote.
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Ranbir Kapoor has apologised for his recent Dussehra speech, which drew trolling on social media. He explained that it was a slip of the tongue. The actor addressed the incident at the music and audio launch of Nitesh Tiwari’s upcoming film ‘Ramayana’ in Chennai. While clarifying what he meant and acknowledging his gaffe, Ranbir also recalled a memorable song from his 2011 film ‘Rockstar’.
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Punjabi singer Daler Mehndi recently made headlines after a video of his performance at the Kunjapuri Mela in Uttarakhand went viral. The performance was interrupted by state cabinet minister Subodh Uniyal, who accused the singer of being under the influence of alcohol and lip-syncing on stage. Post that, several celebrities including his brother and singer Mika Singh, Kapil Sharma and others came out in support of Daler Mehndi, stating that he does not consume alcohol, and has been unwell for the past 2 years. Now, Mika Singh has shared another post on social media, demanding Uttarakhand minister Subodh Uniyal apologise to Daler Mehndi over alcohol allegations and for ‘humiliating’ him on stage.
Priyanka Chopra was expected to headline Saif Ali Khan and Ritesh Batra’s upcoming period drama, but looks like things haven’t worked out as planned. The actress has reportedly exited the yet-untitled film due to a scheduling conflict, just as the project begins shooting in Mumbai.
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Ramayana Advance Booking: Ranbir Kapoor, Sai Pallavi and Yash’s Ramayana is one of the most awaited films. While fans are eagerly waiting to watch the movie in theatres, it has now been reported that the Nitesh Tiwari’s directorial has registered an encouraging start to its advance bookings ahead of its theatrical release next month. According to the industry tracker Sacnilk, Ramayana has sold 83,412 tickets across 3,492 shows in India, collecting approximately Rs 4.78 crore in advance bookings as of 7 am on October 21, 2026.
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Amitabh Bachchan posted on his X handle that he has been advised to take a few days off to rest and recover, though he did not reveal details about his ailment.
October 21, 2026, 23:45 IST